Ryan Reynolds has established himself as a major box office star of his generation. From his breakthrough role in Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place to the romantic comedy classic The Proposal, Reynolds has showcased his unique comedic talent and charisma in film after film. However, it’s Reynolds’ foray into the action and adventure genre that has cemented his place among the biggest stars in Hollywood. His success has been evident in both comedic blockbusters like Deadpool as well as masterful adaptations of DC Comics’ beloved characters like Green Lantern and Deadshot. Now, Ryan Reynolds has set his sights on further staking his claim in the action and adventure genre with his latest movie.
What’s Going On in Ryan Reynolds’ Latest Movie?
Ryan Reynolds’ upcoming movie, currently titled 6 Underground, is an action-adventure movie directed by Michael Bay and produced by Netflix. The film is a high-octane thrill ride that centers on six billionaires who fake their own deaths and form an anonymous team of vigilantes in order to take down notorious criminals. Reynolds stars as the leader of the team, who goes by the aliases “One” and “The Mailman.”
The ensemble cast also includes Mélanie Laurent (Inglourious Basterds, Now You See Me 2), Dave Franco (Now You See Me franchise), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton, Kong: Skull Island), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (The Magnificent Seven, Sicario: Day Of The Soldado), Adria Arjona (Pacific Rim Uprising, True Detective) and Ben Hardy (X-Men: Apocalypse, Bohemian Rhapsody).
6 Underground: Behind the Scenes
Filming for 6 Underground began in mid-May 2018 in Turin, Italy and wrapped up in late October of the same year. Principal photography took place in Italy, Georgia, Abu Dhabi, Turkey, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles. The film also used several high-end vehicles including supercars, helicopters, and luxury cars.
Design Concept
6 Underground was shot from an action-packed perspective with a special design concept. The concept was based on a series of actual contemporary art pieces created by the famous painter Mark Ryden. His art was directly featured in 6 Underground, with the team having a signature costume design inspired by the artwork. The costume design was created by the Los Angeles-based costume designer Cynthia Summers.
Unique Visual Effects
In addition to the art and costume design elements, 6 Underground’s production also received special visual effects treatment that sets it apart from other action and adventure films. The filmmakers enlisted London-based StudioSoi to bring the action-filled action sequences to life. Visual effects supervisors Morten Jacobsen and Martin Hilling worked on post-production for the movie for over six months in order to bring the sequences to life on-screen.
What To Expect From Ryan Reynolds’ Latest Adventure
With an extraordinary cast and crew and stunning visual effects, anticipation for 6 Underground is higher than ever. This high-octane action-adventure brings a unique spin to the genre as it follows the exploits of this mysterious and powerful underground team of vigilantes. 6 Underground is sure to be one of the most exciting and thrilling action-adventure movies of 2019, and fans will certainly be in for a wild ride.
When Is 6 Underground Arriving?
6 Underground is currently set to be released on Netflix on December 13th, 2019. The scope of the movie promises to be a blockbuster hit both theatrically and on the small screen, and it’s sure to be one of Reynolds’ biggest and most memorable movies to date.